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It has the sweeping policies as well. i mean, thats one of the specific examples of, yeah, youre in the room but will you reach a consensus. >> i want to listen to some of that because you watch this play out in realtime. senator chris coons, a key ally of the president, senator from delaware and senator joe manchin, a clean energy plan, what else can we do? whats plan "b?" some say bring back the characteron tax. making progress. objections to this so lets do that. then this happens. >> the que...

And bold and ambitious agenda that i support and that most of our caucus supports. but there is a few pieces that senator sinema and manchin and a few others have pointed out they dont support in terms of either increasing federal revenue or new spending. so this is the art of the possible and one of my highest priorities is making sure we include some bold climate provisions in this plan. there is big tax extenders that will help accelerate a transition to clean energy. there is the civilian cl...

Could be another thing that could not derail, but slow down the momentum to tomorrows impending deal? >> well, jonathan, lets be clear, what you were just describing is a bill ive just introduced that is a polluter fee that would be part of the democrats only budget reconciliation bill before we leave for august we need to pass the framework, the details of that bill will likely be worked out in the early fall. we have to pass the budget framework before we can leave. and thats $3.5 trillion. bu...